{"id":1112124,"url":"https://alion.io/job/clickhouse-senior-site-reliability-engineer-us-remote","title":"Senior Site Reliability Engineer - (US-Remote)","company":{"id":3448,"name":"ClickHouse","domain":"clickhouse.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/clickhouse","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"Ashby","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":83,"open_postings":43,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.465,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":77,"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"DevOps","role_family":"DevOps","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"remote","remote_scope":"stated_countries","remote_scope_basis":"posting_text","remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":[],"countries":[],"hiring_countries":["US"],"hiring_countries_total":1,"salary":{"min":150000,"max":230000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":230000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[{"name":"Ansible","optional":false},{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"ClickHouse","optional":false},{"name":"Configuration Management","optional":false},{"name":"Docker Swarm","optional":false},{"name":"GCP","optional":false},{"name":"Incident Management","optional":false},{"name":"Kubernetes","optional":false},{"name":"Puppet","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"SQL","optional":false},{"name":"Terraform","optional":false},{"name":"Docker","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-22T12:15:52Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-22","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T14:07:21Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"We are committed to providing our customers with reliable and secure services so we are building out our newly formed Site Reliability Engineering team. As one of the first joiners to our Reliability Engineering Team at ClickHouse, you will be responsible for building and leading processes to ensure the reliability, availability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure that runs ClickHouse databases. You will collaborate with different teams like Control Plane, Dataplane, Core, Security, Support and Operations and guide them to design and implement scalable, secure, highly available and fault-tolerant distributed systems. You will also own the areas of incident management and response, post-mortem analysis including running blameless postmortems, and continuous improvement of our ClickHouse services. You will be leveraging your software engineering expertise to develop software platforms and tools to optimize the operational and engineering efficiencies of ClickHouse Cloud. This role is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our elastic, limitless scale, high-performance, serverless ClickHouse Cloud.\nWhat will you do?\nCollaborate with various engineering teams in ClickHouse to design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available systems for ClickHouse.\n\nEstablish and manage service level objectives (SLOs) and service level agreements (SLAs) for ClickHouse Cloud.\n\nEnsure all the infrastructure components in ClickHouse Cloud (including Dataplane, Control Plane and ClickHouse Core) have monitoring and alerting in place to ensure timely detection and resolution of incidents.\n\nEnhance and refine incident response processes and post-mortem analysis for any outages in ClickHouse Cloud including working with the support team to communicate to the impacted customers.\n\nContinuously improve the reliability and performance of our ClickHouse services.\n\nPlan, enable, and drive Chaos initiatives across Engineering teams, based upon internal priorities.\n\nManage on-call processes to respond to performance and reliability issues, and establish best practices for coordinating escalation to resolve issues and minimize downtime.\n\nAbout you:\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.\n\nAt least 8 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related field.\n\nPrevious experience using ClickHouse in production.\n\nHands on experience with Go and/or Python.\n\nStrong knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.\n\nExcellent understanding of distributed databases and SQL, particularly ClickHouse is a major plus.\n\nHands on experience with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.\n\nStrong experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.\n\nYou are a strong problem solver and have solid production debugging skills.\n\nYou are passionate about efficiency, availability, scalability, and data governance.\n\nYou thrive in a fast paced environment, and see yourself as a partner with the business with the shared goal of moving the business forward.\n\nYou have a high level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability.\n\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.\n\n#LI-Remote\nPerks\nFlexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 countries.\n\nHealthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.\n\nEquity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.\n\nTime off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.\n\nA USD$500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.\n\nGlobal Gatherings - We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.\n\nCulture - We All Shape It\nAs part of a rapidly scaling start-up, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture.\nAre you interested in finding out more about our culture? Learn more about our values here. Check out ourblog posts or follow us on LinkedIn to find out more about what’s happening at ClickHouse.\nEqual Opportunity & Privacy\nClickHouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on factors such as race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.\nPlease see here for our Privacy Statement.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4637,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":8,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity","Flexible schedule","Flexible time off","Home office","Stock options"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Data & Analytics","Big Data","Database Management"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-22T12:53:41Z"}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":77,"reasons":["conf:0","velocity","win:early","comp:brand,attention"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":230000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/clickhouse-senior-site-reliability-engineer-us-remote","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/clickhouse-senior-site-reliability-engineer-us-remote.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-24T14:36:35Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers"}}